g Island Expressway. The silenc
to streaks of yellow and white. She rubbed her thumb over the massive diamond on her lhe Glover estate. The tires crunched aggressively
rabbed Blair by the upper arm and pra
d shoved her toward the center of the living room. Blair stum
his arms over his chest and stared down at he
chamomile tea. She tried to set it on the coffee table
oice slicing through the room. "Wh
ll them the truth. If they knew she had spent the last five years obs
eathless laugh and shrugged. "Willa ran. He looked pathet
The loud thud made Blair jump. "Help him out? You threw
ride to secure their trust fund, and this is my only way into that circle. I don't want to spend my life just scraping
ou think the Harrell family is a game? Judge will chew you
ned. Arthur Glover walked out, his
room for argument. "Call your lawyer first thing
bs. "No! We have already performed the wedding ceremony in th
med them onto the glass coffee table. The sharp crack made everyone fred on the rug. "Stop it! Both of yo
n the hall. She darted into the guest bathroom and slammed the door, tw
hit the tile floor. She pulled her
cket of her dress. She opened her messages. Pinned at the very top w
flew across
house. They're forcing
hit
bubble. The seconds ticked by. Each one felt l
d on the door again.
minutes later, h
ssage fr
row a
painful knot. That was it? No reassurance? No promise
Hot tears spilled over her eyelashes, burnin
filtered through the wood. "Come out, Blair. Father just got off th
of her hand. She stood up, her le
had to keep playing the game. It
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